Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in East South Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,350 +7% vs national
Median hourly $23.73
10th percentile $39,270
90th percentile $76,450
Employed locally 120
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,270
    25th
    $41,690
    50th (median)
    $49,350
    75th
    $58,580
    90th
    $76,450

    Top-paying metros for Rehabilitation Counselors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $83,370
    Alaska $82,400
    District of Columbia $74,410
    Reno, NV $73,510
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $69,740
    Johnstown, PA $69,080

    Related occupations in East South Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$52,300
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$53,830
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$51,830
    Healthcare Social Workers$49,520
    Social and Human Service Assistants$38,320
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$50,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in East South Dakota?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in East South Dakota is $23.73, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.97 or more per hour.

    Is East South Dakota above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in East South Dakota is 7% above the national median of $46,110. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Rehabilitation Counselors in East South Dakota?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $39,270 per year in East South Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,690.